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    1. Re:Jacob BARR, PA 1850-1860> WVA 1870-1892 (wife: Sarah)
    2. Beverly
    3. Below is the information I have on this family. What I need is a clue to the identity of Jacob parents and the maiden name of his wife, Sarah. If any of this rings a bell, please contact me off-list. Thank you. Beverly Jacob BARR, b 11 Oct. 1814, d 29 Jul 1892, married Sarah (maiden name unknown) about 1839. Parents of 10 children: John, Mariah, George, Catherine, Walter, Mary, Samuel, Christopher, Sara and Matilda. (I have information on descendants of Mariah which I will gladly share with anyone interested.) 1850 Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Butler County, Venango Township, page 354, lines 18 through 25. Value of Real Estate Owned: $500. Occupation: Farmer 1860 Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Butler County, Parker Township, page 711, lines 22-32. Value of Real Estate Owned: $1500. Occupation: Farmer. Value of Personal Estate: $800. 1870 Federal Census, West Virgina, Putnam County, Scott Twp., page , lines 32-40. Jacob, Sarah, Walter, Kate, Elizabeth, Samuel, Christopher, Sarah and Matilda. Son, George, may be living a few doors away with wife, Kate, and 1 year old son, Harvey. 1880 Federal Census, West Virginia, Putnam County, page 78A - Jacob, wife Sarah, and children, Samuel, Christopher, Sarah and Matilda are together with the oldest son, John, living next door with his wife and four children (one a step-daughter whose last name is Hover). -- Mailto:[email protected] Families are Forever!

    09/29/2005 08:15:19